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Explore a specialized study of English linguistics with The Perfect and the Preterite in Contemporary and Earlier English. Published by De Gruyter Mouton as part of the Topics in English Linguistics (TiEL) series, volume 21 provides a focused look at verb tense development. This academic text is designed for researchers, students, and professionals interested in the evolution of English grammar across different historical periods. This volume serves as a valuable resource for those studying language history and grammatical structures. By examining both contemporary and earlier forms of the perfect and preterite, the book offers insights into the linguistic shifts that have shaped the English language. It is an essential addition to any collection focused on language study and reference, providing a scholarly foundation for advanced linguistic analysis.

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Part of the specialized Topics in English Linguistics (TiEL) series, volume 21.

Published by De Gruyter Mouton, a respected name in academic publishing.

Covers both contemporary and earlier English linguistic structures.

Ideal for academic research in the field of language study and reference.

Provides a detailed examination of the perfect and preterite verb forms.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
20 March 1997
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17 October 2006

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